Give Us a Break (Proctor and Bergman album)
1978 studio album by Proctor and Bergman
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Give Us A Break is a 1978 comedy album by comedy duo Proctor and Bergman, one half of the Firesign Theatre.
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1978 | |||
| Genre | Comedy | |||
| Length | 32:05 | |||
| Label | Mercury | |||
| Producer | Proctor and Bergman | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Christgau's Record Guide | C[2] |
Track listing
Side One
- "Hot Rock Radio – 0:30"
- "Carumba – 0:45" — Proctor parodies Ricardo Montalbán's Chrysler Cordoba commercials,[3] where he extols the "rich Corinthian leather" interior[4]
- "Brainduster Memory School – 1:30"
- "Whale Oil – 1:10"
- "U.N. In Session – 3:00"
- "Dr. X – 1:20"
- "Consumer Watchdog – 1:25"
- "Fab Fad Fashions – 1:30"
- "ZBS-TV – 2:15"
- "Ten-Shun – 1:40"
- "C.B. Course – 1:30"
Side Two
- "Lemon Car – 2:20"
- "Movie Spots – 1:20"
- "Chef Entree – 1:55"
- "Nukes In The News – 2:35"
- "Flu Song – 1:35"
- "Sweetened History – 1:15"
- "Sat Nite Gun Mart – 0:40"
- "Sneezers Chicken – 1:20"
- "What Did That Man Say? – 1:45"
- "Hot Rock Radio – 0:10"
- "Our Natural Anthem – 0:25"
Cover art
The album cover shows a photographed clay sculpture by Robert Grossman, who painted the cover for the 1970 Firesign Theatre album Don't Crush That Dwarf, Hand Me the Pliers.